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Briscoe, Franchitti 1-2 at Indy

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ryan Briscoe took the provisional pole position for the Indianapolis 500 in early qualifying on Saturday.

The fastest driver in practice this week showed the way on a cool, windy afternoon with a four-lap average of 224.131 mph.

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